NIGHTWISH's 'Amaranth' Single Available As Flower-Fragrance-Shaped Picture Disc

29.01.2010 | Source: Blabbermouth.net

NIGHTWISH's "Amaranth" single, which was issued in 2007 as a mini-CD via Nuclear Blast Records , is now available as a flower-fragrance-shaped picture disc vinyl via Night Of The Vinyl Dead. The hand-numbered edition is limited to 500 copies and features the song "While Your Lips Are Still Red" on "Side Flower" and the single title track on "Side Band".

"While Your Lips Are Still Red" was written by NIGHTWISH leader/keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen as the main theme for the Finnish feature film "Lieksa!" which premiered in Finland in September 2007. The song features NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala on vocals, Tuomas on keys and NIGHTWISH's Jukka "Julius" Nevalainen on drums.

The movie "Lieksa!" was directed and written by renowned Finnish movie director Markku Pölönen.